Squibbles Ink x Rotofugi Reveals Frank Kozik's Jerome 4" Smorkin' Monger Debut Release at SDCC 2015

The other day Rotofugi teased us with an image showing an ice cream cone pattern. Rotofugi finally revealed what the secret release with Frank Kozik would be and it's an old friend, Jerome from Kozik's Smorkin' Mongers Mini figure series. Jerome is 4" tall in soft vinyl. It has one point of articulation at the cone and you can remove the cigarette. This will cost $17 (tax included) at SDCC. Please note that these will be released at SDCC but will be available online at a later time from Rotofugi.

Funko SDCC 2015 Exclusives Roundup

We put together all of Funko's SDCC 2015 Exclusives. We split them into 2 groups - POP! Vinyl and Everything else. If you haven't been keeping track of the Funko exclusive announcements, please note that the Bryan Fuller Exclusive POP! Vinyl figure will only be sold during his signing at the Funko booth.

Entertainment Earth's Bravest Warriors Commander Catbug POP! Vinyl Exclusive

Pre-order Entertainment Earth's Exclusive Bravest Warriors Commander Catbug POP! Vinyl figure HERE for $12.99. Scheduled to arrive in December.

DKE Toys SDCC 2015 Exclusive Bad MOOD by Broke1 x AWOL ONE

DKE Toys' SDCC 2015 Exclusive Bad MOOD by Broke1 x AWOL ONE. Hand casted figure. Limited to 20 pieces for $65 each.

VIZ MEDIA ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO ONE-PUNCH MAN ANIME SERIES

Action-Driven Superhero Series By Studio Madhouse Based On The Bestselling Manga Series About A Superhero Who Just Needs A Villain Strong Enough To Take Him On

San Francisco, CA, July 2, 2015 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, has teamed with VIZ Media Europe S.A.R.L. (VME), the leader in Japanese Entertainment content in Europe, and Anime Consortium Japan Inc. (ACJ), the Japanese company for official anime streaming, to jointly announce the acquisition of the multi-territory media distribution rights for the anime series, ONE-PUNCH MAN.

DYNAMITE ANNOUNCES FULL CREATIVE TEAM FOR ALIENS / VAMPIRELLA, THE UPCOMING CROSSOVER OF TWO CLASSIC HORROR PROPERTIES

July 2, 2015, Mt. Laurel, NJ: Dynamite Entertainment is proud to announce the full creative team for Aliens / Vampirella, the upcoming horror crossover between their classic comic book heroine an the Xenomorph monsters from Dark Horse Comics' long-running comic book, based on the renowned film series. Corinna Bechko (Star Wars: Legacy) will steer the series with her scripts, while artist Javier García-Miranda will provide the atmophere and action. Also, artist Gabriel Hardman will provide the distinctive covers worthy of the tradition of horror excellence that both long-standing terror icons represent.

Shout! Factory at SDCC 2015

Shout! Factory. Booth 4118. That’s all you need to know!

Okay, maybe there are a few more fun facts we can provide. If you’re SDCC-bound, you’ll want to read on! The Shout! booth is bigger, better and even easier to find this year. We’re near the front doors, across from Nickelodeon, Starz and BBC America. We think we’re in great company! Here’s a rundown of our planned antics. Be sure to follow on Facebook and Twitter for updates and announcements. 

McFarlane Toys and HBO Announce New Game of Thrones Construction + First Look at SDCC

McFarlane Toys and HBO Global Licensing®
Announce Agreement To Create a
New Construction Line Based on the Critically-Acclaimed Series Game of Thrones®

Tempe, Ariz. – July 2,  2015  - McFarlane Toys, in partnership with HBO Global Licensing, announced today a new licensing agreement to bring the global television phenomenon Game of Thrones to the construction toy aisles this Fall 2015.
 

IDW PUBLISHING & TOP SHELF’S COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL 2015 SCHEDULE

IDW Publishing & Top Shelf's 
Comic-Con International 2015 Schedule

Full List of This Year's Best Panels & Signings Revealed!

San Diego, CA (July 2, 2015) – Last week IDW and Top Shelf released their highly anticipated list of convention exclusives for this year's San Diego Comic-Con, and now it's time to reveal their panel and signing schedules! Get your schedules ready, because you won't want to miss any of this!
IDW Publishing (Booth #2743) and Top Shelf Productions (Booth #1721) will host an amazing list of talent this year at both their booths. Come by and meet some of the biggest and brightest stars working in comics today!

"SuperMansion" to Debut Comic-Con Exclusive Comic Book, Host Preview Panel

FROM THE CREATORS OF ‘ROBOT CHICKEN,’ 

MATTHEW SENREICH, ZEB WELLS AND SETH GREEN AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER BRYAN CRANSTON, CRACKLE’S ‘SUPERMANSION’ MAKES ITS SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON DEBUT

BRYAN CRANSTON, SETH GREEN, JILLIAN BELL, MATTHEW SENREICH AND ZEB WELLS
SET TO PARTICIPATE IN SAN DIEGO ACTIVITIES

Top Shelf at SDCC 2015

Top Shelf's first San Diego Comic-Con since joining the IDW Publishing family. We'll be marking the occasion in TWO locations, both at IDW's booth #2743 and at the Top Shelf island in its historic home, booth #1721.

And what have we got in store? You may have already heard about our special Comic-Con exclusives, but that's just the tip of the iceberg...

SDCC 2015: DARK HORSE COMICS ENLISTS LARRY HAMA TO PEN CALL OF DUTY®: BLACK OPS III COMIC BOOK SERIES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR—Dark Horse Comics, Activision Publishing, Inc., and Treyarch have teamed up to deliver a thrilling comic book series written by decorated comics veteran Larry Hama (G.I. Joe) and drawn by Marcelo Ferreira (Transformers, TMNT)!

The Call of Duty®: Black Ops III comic book series follows an elite group of cybernetically enhanced soldiers as they wage a secret war across a futuristic, war-torn world transformed by technology.

Diamond's Line-Up for San Diego Comic Con

Diamond Showcases San Diego Comic-Con Booth and Events

Giveaways, exclusive first-looks, booth signings, Retailer Appreciation Lunch, the PREVIEWS Panel, and more set to take place at Comic-Con International

(BALTIMORE, MD)- (July 2, 2015)- Diamond Comic Distributors and its PREVIEWSworld booth (#2401) are full steam ahead for Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC), showcasing products for attendees to see WHAT’S@COMICSHOPS in the near future, con-exclusives they can enter to win, and more. Additional activities at the booth include a signing with Bob’s Burgers creator Loren Bouchard, photo opportunities with Star Wars characters, game demonstrations, and more for attendees to discover. 

Diamond is bringing 22 con-exclusives to the show from Marvel Comics, DC Collectibles, Diamond Select Toys, IDW, BOOM! Studios, Dynamite, Oni Press, Funko, Medicom Toy, and the Wonderland Toy Company. Attendees interested in the exclusives will be directed to retailers on the convention floor who have them available for purchase.

Call of Duty: Black Ops III Zombies Invade Comic-Con

For the first time in franchise history, Call of Duty will invade Comic-Con International with Black Ops III.

The excitement kicks off with a star-studded panel of in-game talent on Thursday July 9 from 1-2 PM in Room 6BCF. The Director and Lead Writer of Zombies from Black Ops III developer Treyarch, along with surprise guests, will reveal the highly-anticipated Zombies mode, along with other Call of Duty Zombies announcements.

Rock Out With Guitar Hero Live at San Diego Comic Con!

Guitar Hero Live is coming to San Diego Comic Con! Think you’ve got what it takes to battle stage fright and put your shredding skills on display for all to see? Then come to the Xbox Lounge in the Manchester Grand Hyatt during San Diego Comic Con, where Guitar Hero Live will be playable all week. Starting Thursday, July 9^th, anyone with an official San Diego Comic Con badge can stop by the Xbox Lounge, try out the all-new 6-button guitar controller and rock out in front of real reactive live action crowds.

 The schedule for the Xbox Lounge is as follows:
 Thursday, July 9^th – 11am – 8pm
Friday, July 10^th – 11am – 8pm
Saturday, July 11^th – 11am – 8pm
Sunday, July 12^th – 11am -5pm

The Xbox Lounge is located in the Manchester Grand Hyatt (1 Market Place) – Manchester Ballroom, Second Floor, Harbor Tower.